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Brazil's truckers' strike

Brazil's truckers' strike

FromExplaining Brazil


Brazil's truckers' strike

FromExplaining Brazil

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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
May 30, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Over the past week, roads have been blocked and truckers, who are responsible for 60 percent of cargo transportation in Brazil, have not worked. Fuel and food supplies are lacking in most urban centers. São Paulo has declared a state of emergency. Over 270 flights were cancelled because there was simply no fuel left for airplanes. How did it get so bad, and what will happen now?Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/brazilianreport)
Released:
May 30, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Brazilian Report is an independent media outlet uniquely positioned to offer an insider’s view on current affairs in Brazil.